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ArticleOncology letters2016

Detection of circulating tumor cells in patients with esophagogastric or pancreatic adenocarcinoma using the CellSearch

Tobias Piegeler, Thomas Winder, Sabine Kern, Bernhard Pestalozzi, Paul Magnus Schneider, Beatrice Beck-Schimmer

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Article in Oncology letters, 2016. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

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0cells of the map it votes in
3citing papers in PubMed
0.5field-weighted citation impact, top 30% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

3 citing papers in PubMed, 4 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

6 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Tobias PiegelerInstitute of Anesthesiology, University Hospital Zurich, 8091 Zurich, Switzerland.
Thomas WinderDepartment of Oncology, University Hospital Zurich, 8091 Zurich, Switzerland.
Sabine KernInstitute of Anesthesiology, University Hospital Zurich, 8091 Zurich, Switzerland.
Bernhard PestalozziDepartment of Oncology, University Hospital Zurich, 8091 Zurich, Switzerland.
Paul Magnus SchneiderDepartment of Visceral and Transplant Surgery, University Hospital Zurich, 8091 Zurich, Switzerland.
Beatrice Beck-SchimmerInstitute of Anesthesiology, University Hospital Zurich, 8091 Zurich, Switzerland.
University Hospital of Zurich · CH

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Circulating tumor cells (CTCs) in the blood of cancer patients have been demonstrated to be of prognostic value regarding metastasis and survival. The CellSearch

Indexed as

circulating tumor cellsesophagogastric cancerpancreatic cancer

Identifiers

PMID27446462
PMCPMC4950490
OpenAlexW2473242871

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